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John Searle Quotes

In many cases it is a matter for decision and not a simple matter of fact whether x understands y; and so on.

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

Author Profession: philosopher
Nationality: american
Birth: December 1, 1932

Topics

Decision Simple Matter Fact Many

I have such admiration for single mothers. I simply don't comprehend how you'd cope with that intensity, the lack of breaks, ever, on your own.

You Single Own Mothers Admiration

I grew up in an apolitical household. I never left the country. When I became an adult, I started traveling and became interested in politics, and I probably talked about things in a silly, ignorant way.

Jesse Eisenberg

Politics Silly Country Way Never Up

I am righteous and righteously indignant, the Tea Party is righteously indignant, and our goal is to not just save the country, but quite frankly, if America goes, so goes the world, so in our desire to save the country, we are trying to save the world.

Andrew Breitbart

I Am Tea World America Trying Goal

I'm a huge fan of Peter Jackson's 'Lord of the Rings' movies - I went to all three of them on the day they opened and have seen all of them several times since.

John Lanchester

Day Three Movies Lord Rings Seen

Sports were a big part of my life. I was the captain of the basketball team in high school, and captain of the basketball team at Princeton.

John W. Rogers, Jr.

Life Sports School Team Basketball

Becoming a vampire is forever. You don't get to change your mind about it later. For me, I think that's one of the big drawbacks with anything that's permanent. How do you know how you're going to feel in five years or 10 years? Even with a tattoo.

Stephenie Meyer

Change Mind Me Think Feel You

You can be first, and then in six games, you can be 12th. The results can just flip, and everybody can forget.

You Results Forget Games First Just

If people can find something that they love about themselves after going to one of my shows, then I am so addicted to that feeling. It's the most gratifying thing on earth.

Love I Am People Feeling Find Earth

People with chile peppers on their chef pants shouldn't be allowed in the kitchen.

April Bloomfield

People Chef Kitchen Pants Peppers

The most common way people give up their power is by thinking they don't have any.

Power People Thinking Way Up Give

Bullet for My Valentine, we're bros. We've been in the trenches with those guys.

Bullet Been Trenches Bros Guys

When I was handed a hammer, my first project was building a three-story tree house.

Tree Building House First Project

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